Walter raised concerns and UNICEF reported on the large population of child brides in Pakistan, addressed at the UN Human Rights Council.

The entities involved

• Pakistan →

  sovereign state in South Asia

  • US-Iran truce aims to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid global monetary policy shifts and oil price drops.Mon 17:37
  • Pakistan is establishing long-term economic cooperation with Central Asia, including plans to join the International North-South Transport Corridor.Mon 17:36
• UNICEF →

  specialised agency of the United Nations

  • Digital threats like TikTok are challenging the CRA, while UNICEF is utilizing the CRA to train local bodies in Kano.Mon 06:08
  • The ongoing conflict in Gaza continues, marked by Israeli military operations, high child casualties reported by UNICEF, and political statements from international figures like Alexander Lukashenko.Mon 04:39
• United Nations Human Rights Council →

  United Nations body tasked with the promotion of human rights

  • The Human Rights Commission is monitoring rights issues within Pakistan.Mon 12:39
  • Vietnam concluded Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein, while also upgrading relations with the EU and joining the UNHRC.Mon 06:38

Related events

• The World Bank and UNICEF have assessed the situation regarding child malnutrition in Pakistan.Aug 17
• Sindh and Balochistan are facing the issue of child marriage, as both provinces lack effective laws, which fall under provincial jurisdiction.Aug 19
• Pakistan explored child protection models in Melbourne, with a delegation led by Ahmad.Aug 26